Caipirinha
Base Spirit
Cachaça
Flavour Type
Citrus, Sweet
Cocktail Type
Classic
Brazil's national cocktail, made with cachaça, sugar, and lime.
Origin/History
Originates from Brazil.
Serving Instructions
Muddle lime and sugar in a glass, add cachaça and ice, stir well.
Occassion
All day, Social events
Year of Creation
Classic/Modern
Classic
Garnishes
Lime wedge
Aroma
Citrusy, Sweet
Texture/Consistency
Smooth, Refreshing
Pairings
Brazilian snacks, Grilled meat
Fun Facts
A symbol of Brazilian cultureenjoyed in various settings.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Muddle, then stir
Ingredients
- Cachaça
- Lime
- Sugar
Preparation Method
- 50 ml cachaça
- half a lime cut into wedges
- 2 teaspoons of sugar
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